Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HUNGERFORD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
576
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+20.7%

HUNGERFORD SURGERY prescribed 576 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,506 to the NHS. This is 20.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items576
Total Quantity10,395
Total NHS Cost£6,506
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+20.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice576 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+20.7% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.